The status panel ranked him at Fourth Growth. Fourth Growth meant achieving the Dao Foundation level or Foundation Establishment. In the way this world ranked its true demons, that would put him at the level of a demon king.

A demon king! He was strong enough to hold a region as his own. Even inside a demon nation, a demon king counted for something.

However, his growth had run at fifteen percent a month for the past two months only because of the demon flower. With the flower gone, his pace naturally fell off again.

"The flower is finished, and I've achieved Fourth Growth, so my progress will drop further from here. I need better demon plants and more of them, enough to hold a pace of ten percent a month or better," Lu Changsheng murmured to himself. 

At Fourth Growth, holding even ten percent a month was going to be difficult.

Finding demon plants...